Founded | 1 March 2000 |
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Founder | Polish Government |
Type | Cultural institution |
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Area served | 20 countries, worldwide |
Product | Polish cultural and language education |
Key people | Barbara Schabowska, Director |
Website | iam.pl |
The Adam Mickiewicz Institute (Polish: Instytut Adama Mickiewicza) is a government-sponsored organization funded by Poland's Ministry of Culture and National Heritage, and headquartered at 25 Mokotowska Street (the Sugar Palace) in Warsaw.
Named after Polish national poet Adam Mickiewicz, its goal is to promote the Polish language and Polish culture abroad.[1] The institute operates a trilingual Polish-English-Russian portal, "Culture.pl", founded in 2001.